classicist

clas·si·cist  (kls-sst)

n.

1. One versed in the classics; a classical scholar.

2. An adherent of classicism.

3. An advocate of the study of ancient Greek and Latin.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	classicist - an artistic person who adheres to classicism artist, creative person - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination romantic, romanticist - an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
	2.	classicist - a student of ancient Greek and Latin classical scholar humanist - a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts Latinist - a specialist in the Latin language